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Chinese art and design : the T. T. Tsui Gallery of Chinese Art

Victoria and Albert Museum1991
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Taking the V & A's Chinese collection as its starting point, this book shows how art objects were used by the Chinese in sumptuous burials, in temples, in the elegant mansions of the rich and the splendid setting of the Imperial Court. It contains sections on the uses of porcelain, laquer, jade, silk and precious metals.
Main title:
Chinese art and design : the T. T. Tsui Gallery of Chinese Art / editor Rose Kerr ; texts, Rose Kerr, Verity Wilson, Craig Clunas ; photography, Ian Thomas.
Imprint:
London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1991.
Collation:
255 : ill(some col.) ; 28cm.
Notes:
HJK 91/35 Item 94.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781851770397 (cased)1851770399 (cased)9781851770175 (cased)1851770178 (cased)
Dewey class:
745.44951730.0951709.51
Local class:
709.51
Language:
English
BRN:
1478047
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